Goethe, Bach, Thomas Mann, Joseph Beuys, Wim Wenders, Pina Bausch, Gerhard Richter. These are names synonymous with the wealth and diversity of German culture – a treasure trove with much to offer the world today.
Uncover the richness of German film and art, music and dance, language and literature, food and beverages through the following links.
Singapore
Goethe-Institut Singapore – German Cultural Institute (GI)
The Goethe-Institut, the cultural institute of Germany, promotes the knowledge of the German language abroad and fosters international cultural cooperation. More>
German Association – Deutsches Haus
The German Association – Deutsches Haus was founded in 1856 and is the oldest foreign club in Singapore.
German Language and Cultural Clubs
There are a number of clubs comprising students who are learning the German language. These clubs offer an ideal environment to practice German and to learn more about German culture.
German Publications
Books, magazines & newspapers in German are available at Books Kinokuniya and at the library of the Goethe-Institut. Magazines and newspapers can also be found in Holland Village, Borders, and some supermarkets.
Permanent exhibition of the Berlin Wall in Singapore
The Berlin Wall, a poignant symbol of the oppressive regime in former East Germany, came down on 9 November 1989. Parts of the dismantled wall were sold worldwide. Four segments with a total length of 4.80m and a height of 3.60m are permantly exhibited in Singapore at the eastern bank of the Bedok Reservoir Park.
red dot design museum
Like the Design Zentrum in Germany, the red dot design museum in Singapore is the physical embodiment of the red dot design awards, an exclusive exhibition venue for red dot design award winners.
Germany
Portal to German Culture
From the old masters to modern art – let yourself be inspired by these event tips and information. You have the choice of theatre, dancing, music, the plastic arts or literature. And you can also find out more about cultural policy in Germany and cultural relationships throughout the world.
DW-World.de – Culture and Lifestyle
You are looking for current art events in Germany. Check out the website of Deutsche Welle.
